Carl deConinck Smith (Saskatoon, SK) qualified for the 2017 Goldline Saskatchewan Players Championship playoffs, dropping their quarterfinals match
8-0 against
Brent Gedak (Estevan, SK). of the 2017 Goldline Saskatchewan Players Championship in Humboldt, Saskatchewan;
deConinck Smith finished 3-1 in the 16-team qualifying round. . In their opening game, deConinck Smith defeated
Terry Marteniuk (Yorkton, SK) 3-2, then won
6-5 against
Gedak. deConinck Smith went on to lose
8-6 against
Brad Heidt (Kerrobert, SK). deConinck Smith responded with a
7-4 win over
Dale Craig (Saskatoon, SK) in their final qualifying round match.
deConinck Smith earned
7.894 world rankings points for their Top 5 finish in the Goldline Saskatchewan Players Championship, moving up 2 spots the
World Ranking Standings into 53rd place overall with
112.918 total points. deConinck Smith ranks 42nd overall on the
Year-to-Date rankings with
78.726 points earned so far this season.
